The Metal Cutting and Forming Machine Tool Manufacturing Industry in the US shows a projected steady growth from 2024 to 2028, with an increase in gross output from $9.35 billion to $9.89 billion. Assuming industry growth was consistent with broader economic trends, the estimated gross output for 2023 would likely be just below 2024’s value, potentially around $9.20 billion.
Key year-on-year growth rates forecasted are:
- 2024-2025: 1.50%
- 2025-2026: 1.37%
- 2026-2027: 1.45%
- 2027-2028: 1.33%
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is approximately 1.40%.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in manufacturing, shifts in domestic and international demand, and potential investments in sustainable production practices that may influence growth trajectory.